Gounma Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Gounma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 5 | 1:2,067,120 | 68,069 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Gounma (9) may also be a first name.
Gounma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gounma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gounma is more commonly found in Benin than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gounma? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gounma is the 7,593,402nd most common surname in the world, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gounma are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,941,740th most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 9 people.
It is most common in Benin, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 2,067,120. In Benin it is most prevalent in: Borgou Department, where 100 percent reside. Not including Benin it is found in one country. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 17 percent reside.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gounma
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